October 2, 2023
Restorative practices in schools reduce arrests, suspensionsBlack students experienced most benefit, according to new research
December 11, 2019
CDC selects UIC for public health research network$3.75M research center will partner with Chicago Public Schools
October 11, 2019
CPS leader returns to campus for panel on exemplary school districtsUIC alumna Janice Jackson among panelists examining districts worth modeling
November 12, 2018
Study investigates factors behind Chicago school closure decisionsAnalysis covers closure decisions from 2003 to 2013
October 24, 2018
New book details six decades of black politics, education reformUIC historian examines historical, contemporary direction of urban education
October 8, 2018
Freshman’s app wins award from Obama, EmanuelAmelia Abuali develops technology to help CPS students
June 21, 2017
UIC experts publish papers on Chicago Public SchoolsPapers a call to research race, class and disability issues
June 9, 2017
NSF grant to support program tackling ‘heavy metals’ in ChicagoThree-year project expected to involve 500 to 600 CPS students
July 12, 2016
UIC launches institute to help black boysAdvanced summer literacy program creates path to college
April 28, 2015
Teaching the value of relationshipsSilver Circle winner Jennifer Olson values between educators, students